The Annunciation
This altarpiece panel depicts the Annunciation. The Angel Gabriel is announcing to Mary that she would bear a son through a virgin birth and become the mother of Jesus Christ.
In her blog post conservator Eddie Sinclair describes panel’s construction and how she conserved it for RAMM’s redevelopment. Before treatment photos demonstrate the incredible transformation of this wonderful object.
In her blog post conservator Eddie Sinclair describes panel’s construction and how she conserved it for RAMM’s redevelopment. Before treatment photos demonstrate the incredible transformation of this wonderful object.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 17/1928
- Collection Class
- Sculpture
- Medium
- carved wooden panel on poplar wood
- Material
- goldazuritesilver leafpoplar wood
- Common Name
- The Annunciation
- Simple Name
- sculpture / relief
- Period Classification
- Medieval (1200-1500)
- Production Person Surname
- German (Swabian) school
- Production Year Low
- 1350
- Production Year High
- 1550